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Category: Exercises

Posted on January 16, 2026January 8, 2026

Cultivate an habitual union of heart with God; become accustomed to a great union of heart with God.

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Reflect upon a specific blessing in your life from God.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on January 11, 2026January 8, 2026

Prayer consists less of words than of desires of the heart that need no long formulas nor abundance of words.

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How might your life’s actions today act as a prayer to God?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on January 8, 2026January 8, 2026

We are committed by our vocation to extend the reign of Christ in people’s hearts.

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What would Jesus do here?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

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Posted on January 6, 2026January 8, 2026

Let us look to see if we have the same openness to the inspirations of grace which is really our guiding star, the lamp that enlightens us with a truly divine light.

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Where in your life has God asked you to grow?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 21, 2025October 13, 2025

May Jesus Christ govern you in everything; may he guide you in everything and be the source of all you undertake and accomplish.

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How might you model the life and person of Christ for others today?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 20, 2025October 13, 2025

May our hearts catch on fire as we walk along with Jesus just as it happened to his disciples.

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Reflecting upon today’s reading, think of a moment when you felt God’s presence through an individual, in a place, or through an event. How did God touch you?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 19, 2025October 13, 2025

Let us ask for the grace of really understanding the preeminence of the Word of God that we may hear it with greater reverence.

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Listening to the text, when have you felt God’s absence in your life?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 18, 2025October 13, 2025

Let Jesus be in our hearts and on our lips and the storms in our life will give way to perfect calm.

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Where in your life has God asked you to grow?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 15, 2025October 13, 2025

The life of Jesus within us is the fount of our greatness, the source of our merits, and the foundation of all our hope.

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Blessed Moreau speaks about the “zeal.” What fosters zeal and passion in your life?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Posted on December 14, 2025October 13, 2025

Jesus Christ is the way that leads to God, your goal.

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With Basile Moreau, let us pray: “Lord, give me a heart more worthy of you; rather, make mine gentle, humble, zealous, and loving like yours.” How does this prayer impact you?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Exercises.

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Blessed Father Moreau was a French priest in the nineteenth century who founded the Congregation of Holy Cross, an order dedicated to educating hearts and minds.

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